Frustration Looms As H1n1 Vaccines Run Out

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Fri, 10/23/2009 - 7:54am

Yessica Maher of Los Angeles, California, feels let down. She had wanted to get the H1N1 vaccine for herself and her children, but that's proving to be difficult.

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